On the occasion of World Heart Day, a Heart Health Awareness Webinar was organized by the Medical Department of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) at the CMD Conference Hall at SECL Headquarters.

SECL Chairman-cum-Managing Director Harish Duhan, Chief Vigilance Officer Himanshu Jain, and Director (Technical)–Operations Ramesh Chandra Mohapatra were present at the programme. Heads of Departments, officers and employees of the Headquarters, along with doctors from various areas, as well as Chief Medical Services Officer Dr. Shrutidev Mishra, were also present.

On the topic ‘Prevention and Early Detection of Heart Diseases’, Dr P C Rath from Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, delivered an expert lecture. He provided information on the major risk factors and early symptoms of heart diseases and highlighted the importance of timely check-ups and medical consultation. He emphasized that a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and stress management are important for maintaining heart health.

Doctors and employees from various SECL areas also participated in the webinar through online mode. The programme was conducted by Dr A S Jain.